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There’s something for everyone this year, even children will have acts to choose from as part of this year’s event

In his new book, the Harvard psychologist Steven Pinker makes an argument for rational thinking and reminds us of how it’s done.

The debate over whether it should be mandatory to administer the COVID-19 vaccine to essential workers, many on the frontline of the fight against the virus, and our security forces has descended into a zero-sum rhetorical game, where neither truth, reason nor public health wins.More often than not, we feel compelled to hand out en masse to the verbal combatants, a seminal textbook now 90 years old which could very well be an important tool to navigate our way out of this and many other debacles...

What Ansa McAl vaccines offer says about governance in Trinidad and Tobago 2 Days Ago On Tuesday, TT received the first batch of vaccines through the Covax facility. Receiving the vaccines at the Piarco International airport are, from left, Anesa Doodnath-Siboo, acting principal pharmacist at the Ministry of Health; PAHO/WHO country representative Dr Erica Wheeler; Health Minister Terrence Dayalsingh; chief medical officer Dr Roshan Parasaram; and Grace Sookchand, manager, Expanded Programme on...

#BTColumn – Truth Decay Article by January 12, 2021 Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by this author are their own and do not represent the official position of the Barbados Today. by Ralph Jemmott President Barrack Obama recently used the words ‘Truth Decay’ to describe the last four years of Donald Trump’s Presidency. It was sly a play on the dental condition of ‘tooth decay.’ Perhaps the most lasting effect of Trump’s four year occupancy of the A...